Tag: subcultures
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Has Lockdown lead to more subcultures?
Recent independent research conducted during Lockdown has found that 56% of people report that they are part of a ‘subgroup’. The research was conducted by ‘The Nursery‘ and consisted of a phone survey of 1800 adults. The most popular subculture types reported were: Gaming Religious groups (not mainstream religions) Hippy Spirituality Political movements Restrictive diets…
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Pupil Subcultures
A summary of some sociological studies on pupil subcultures exploring different types of subculture such as pro-school and anti-school subcultures.
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Assess the claim that ‘ethnic difference in educational achievement are primarily the result of school factors’ (30)
School factors include teacher labelling, banding and streaming, school ethos and pupil subcultures. Although home factors are generally more important in explaining differences in achievement
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Crime and Deviance Exam Practice Questions (10 markers)
analyse two reasons for the formation of subcultures (10) – a full mark answer.
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Left Realist Criminology
Left realists believe the main causes of crime are marginalisation, relative deprivation and subcultures, and emphasise community oriented programmes for controlling and reducing crime.